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Bitcoin Advocates Oppose BIP-110 Ordinals Enhancement Proposal

Prominent Bitcoin figures have voiced opposition to a proposed protocol change related to Ordinals functionality.

Diego Ferreira· Jul 12, 2026 · 1 min read
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Bitcoin industry veterans Michael Saylor and Adam Back have publicly rejected a proposal known as BIP-110 that would modify how Ordinals operate on the network, according to Cointelegraph.

The objections from both figures represent the latest clash in a contentious debate surrounding Ordinals—a protocol layer that enables the creation and transfer of digital artifacts on Bitcoin. The two advocates, known for their bullish stance on Bitcoin's core value proposition, have positioned themselves against the proposed enhancement.

The timing of this opposition coincides with a period of reduced activity in the Ordinals ecosystem. Transaction volume related to the Ordinals protocol has declined substantially over the past two years, even as the broader discussion about its place within Bitcoin's infrastructure continues.

The disagreement highlights the ongoing tension between those who favor expanded functionality on Bitcoin and those who prioritize alternative approaches or oppose modifications they view as contrary to the network's original design principles. BIP proposals represent formal mechanisms through which developers can suggest changes to Bitcoin's consensus rules or functionality.

For further details on this development and the technical specifics of BIP-110, readers can consult the full report at Cointelegraph.

*Source: [Cointelegraph](https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-leaders-michael-saylor-and-adam-back-rebuff-bip-110-proposal?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound). Summary by Quantority.*

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